earthen
Example Sentences
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Tell me about the earthen colors in your collections.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
On the riverbank, local resident Ahmad Saadoun pointed at a temporary earthen bridge that collapsed.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
What survives of this ancient city today includes two long rows of rectangular earthen mounds, each about a meter high.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 5, 2025
An extensive earthen wall is being built around the besieged Sudanese city of el-Fasher and is intended to trap people inside, according to research from Yale University.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2025
The Greeks pitched in to help them raise the earthen walls and dig the trenches.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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